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Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salary in Nashville, TN

The median morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN earns $49,080 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,468 a month.

10th percentile
$35,710
25th percentile
$46,640
Median percentile
$49,080
75th percentile
$58,020
90th percentile
$89,990

Based on 120 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$41,616 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,080
Federal income tax−$3,710
Social Security + Medicare−$3,755
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,468
Every two weeks$1,601

Does it go far here?

$50,946Median pay in Nashville, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.3 vs 100).
44%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,528 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Nashville, TN

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$295,640
Chief Executives$218,190
Dentists, General$215,290
Nurse Anesthetists$211,450
Family Medicine Physicians$211,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers$165,970
Architectural and Engineering Managers$159,720
Financial Managers$156,860

All morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee